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Vanguard Australian Fixed Interest Index ETF

Fee p.a.
0.10%
ASX report
Fund size
A$3.8b
12m flow A$1.0b
Yield
3.3%
4 payments / yr
Volatility 3y
4.0%
annualised
Max DD 3y
−3.6%
all-time −15.6%
Listed
2012
31 Oct 2012 · spread 0.04%

Growth of $10,000

Since listing, distributions reinvested
$10k$11k$12k$13k$14k$15k20122014201620182020202220242026
$10,000 at listing$14,015 at 4 Sept 2026. Monthly points, distributions reinvested, before franking.

Performance

Period
Total
ASX
1 month
−0.4%
−0.3%
3 months
0.3%
6 months
0.7%
Year to date
1.2%
1 year
0.4%
1.2%
3 years p.a.
3.2%
3.6%
5 years p.a.
−0.2%
−0.1%
10 years p.a.
1.4%
Since listing p.a.
2.5%

Total return to 4 Sept 2026, distributions reinvested, before franking. ASX figures are to 31 July 2026 and gross of franking, so they run higher for franked Australian funds.

Sharpe 3y −0.20Vol 1y 3.5%Vol 5y 4.8%Max DD 1y −3.6%Max DD 5y −14.5%Best year 9.9%85% positive years

Calendar-year returns

2013
1.8%
2014
9.9%
2015
2.6%
2016
2.2%
2017
3.3%
2018
4.6%
2019
7.0%
2020
4.3%
2021
−3.0%
2022
−9.7%
2023
4.8%
2024
2.7%
2025
3.3%
2026
1.2%

Where the money is

Look-through exposure as at 31 July 2026 · 275 securities · top 10 = 80.2%

Country

Australia86.6%
SNAT3.9%
Canada2.6%
Germany1.5%
Netherlands0.9%
United States0.6%
New Zealand0.6%
South Korea0.5%
United Kingdom0.5%
France0.5%

Sector

Information Technology75.5%
Communication Services13.4%
Consumer Discretionary10.7%
Industrials0.3%

Top holdings

Australia Government BondAustralia
2.5%
Australia Government BondAustralia
2.4%
Australia Government BondAustralia
2.4%
Australia Government BondAustralia
2.3%
Australia Government BondAustralia
2.3%
Australia Government BondAustralia
2.3%
Australia Government BondAustralia
2.3%
Australia Government BondAustralia
2.2%
Australia Government BondAustralia
2.1%
Australia Government BondAustralia
2.1%
Australia Government BondAustralia
2.1%
Australia Government BondAustralia
2.0%
Australia Government BondAustralia
1.6%
Australia Government BondAustralia
1.5%
Australia Government BondAustralia
1.5%

Top 15 of 275 holdings.

Most similar funds

Overlap is the share of the portfolio held in common, look-through. Correlation is of daily returns. High overlap means close substitutes.

Code
Fund
Fee
Overlap
Corr 3y
Vanguard Australian Government Bond Index ETF
0.16%
79%
0.94
VanEck 5-10 Year Australian Government Bond ETF
0.22%
77%
0.81
VanEck 1-5 Year Australian Government Bond ETF
0.22%
77%
0.59
VanEck 10+ Year Australian Government Bond ETF
0.22%
75%
0.80
iShares Core Composite Bond ETF
0.10%
46%
0.90
Vanguard Diversified Conservative Index ETF
0.27%
19%
0.56
iShares 15+ Year Australian Government Bond ETF
0.15%
18%
0.85
Betashares Bloomberg Ausbond Composite ETF
0.07%
17%
VanEck Core+ Diversified Balanced Active ETF
0.39%
17%
Betashares Australian Composite Bond ETF
0.19%
16%
0.93
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